MGX5210

Perspectives on management (6 points)

(BUS)

Leader: Dr Anne Bardoel

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2004 (Day)
Caulfield First semester 2004 (Evening)
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Evening)

Synopsis: This unit analyses schools of thought in management including rational, systems, cultural, critical and post modern approaches. These are considered from both historical and contemporary perspectives. Different metaphors, or images, are used to highlight different facets of organisational reality.

Assessment: Two individual assignments (3500 words each): 80% + One presentation: 20%

Contact Hours: 3-hour class per week, block mode

Prerequisites: Must have passed four 9000-level units